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MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 
 
The Department of Health is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It is our intention to promote representivity in respect of race, gender and disability through the filling of these positions. Candidates whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. 
 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
CLOSING DATE : 30 May 2025 
 
 
 
NOTE : N.B. Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointments. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. In order to alleviate the administration burden on HR Sections as well as considering the cost for applicants, Departments are encouraged to request certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents from shortlisted candidates only which may be submitted to HR on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department. All health/engineering posts that are advertised within the Department professional registration will be required from various statutory councils for shortlisted candidates. A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post that you wish to apply for. Please ensure that you clearly state the full post description and the relevant Post Reference Number on your application. No fax applications will be considered. Applicants must ensure that they fully complete and sign form Z 83, even if they are attaching a CV. Incomplete and/or unsigned applications will not be considered. If you are currently in service, please indicate your PERSAL number at the top of form Z83. Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time. The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment. All short-listed candidates will be subject to a vetting process prior to appointment. If no response is received from the Mpumalanga Department of Health within 90 days after the closing date of the advertisement, applicants must assume that their application was not successful. Please quote the Correct references when applying and where possible the station / centre where the post is. www.mpuhealth.gov.za Only Online Applications will be accepted. NB: Candidates who are not contacted within 90 DAYS after the closing date must consider their applications as having been unsuccessful. Please note the department reserves the right to amend / review / withdraw the advertised posts if by so doing, the best interest of the department will be well served. (People with disabilities are also requested to apply and indicate such in their applications) 
 

ERRATUM: Kindly note that the post was posted Public Service Vacancy Circular 13 dated 11 April 2025, the post of an Occupational Therapist Grade 1 (HA Grove, Nkangala District) with Ref No: MPDoH/Apr/25/ with the closing date of 30 April 2025, has been withdrawn. 
 
 
 
 
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OTHER POSTS
 
 
MANAGER NURSING (PN-A9): COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH SERVICES REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/71 
SALARY : R1 155 099 – R1 320 732 per annum 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse (2025). A tertiary qualification in Health Sciences, preferably in Public Health. A minimum of ten (10) years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognizable experience in management level at Public Health Service. Competencies: Knowledge of the District Health System, District Health Planning, District Health Expenditure Reviews. A demonstrable understanding of the PFMA and Treasury Regulations, Financial Management, People Management and Empowerment, Client Orientation and Customer Care. Skills: Leadership, Excellent Communication skills (verbal and written), Problem Solving, Computer Literacy and Presentation Skills. Ability to work under pressure. Valid driver’s licence. 
 
DUTIES : To manage, coordinate, and assess the impact of Community-Based Health Services. Manage the development and implementation of policy frameworks for community-based health services. Coordinate the mainstreaming of traditional health practice in Primary Health Care and facilitate stakeholder engagement. Manage financial and human resources in line with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and drive performance improvement initiatives across the province. Monitor and evaluate the implementation of community-based health services. Implement the Community Health Worker Programme. Monitor and evaluate the norms and standards for community-based health services 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPUTY MANAGER NURSING (PN-A8): CHRONIC AND GERIATRIC REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/72 
SALARY : R1 028 091 - R1 172 427 per annum 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (2025). A minimum of nine (9 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in general nursing. At least four (4) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognizable experience in management of Chronic Diseases and Geriatric Health, preferably at supervisory or operational management level. Familiarity with the PFMA, policies and priorities related to Chronic Diseases and Geriatrics. Demonstrated ability to implement and support the Integrated Chronic Disease Management (ICDM) model at the primary healthcare level. Knowledge and experience in operational planning, monitoring and evaluation, and stakeholder coordination. Experience in coordinating or conducting training. Valid driver’s license. Competencies: Good understanding of chronic disease and geriatric service delivery policies and frameworks. Planning and coordination skills. Ability to work under pressure and independently. Strong communication, interpersonal, and report writing skills. Team leadership and supervisory capabilities. Valid driver’s licence. 
 
DUTIES : Support the implementation of policies and guidelines for Chronic Diseases & Geriatrics within the province/district. Contribute to the development and execution of operational plans aligned with the National NCD Strategy and provincial priorities. Coordinate and support facility-level implementation of the Integrated Chronic Disease Management (ICDM) model. Facilitate stakeholder engagement and inter-sectoral collaboration on geriatric services and chronic disease management. Assist in the coordination of services and support for older persons, including training and capacity building for healthcare workers. Participate in monitoring the implementation of policies and service delivery models and provide technical support to districts and health facilities. Support NGOs and NPOs involved in chronic disease and geriatric care with technical guidance and collaboration. Assist with the compilation and submission of programme reports and progress updates. Ability to train /or coordinate training on NCD for health professionals and non-professionals. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/74 (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
Witbank Hospital (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/82 (X8 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Gert Sibande District: 
Bethal Hospital (X2 Posts) 
Elsie Ballot Hospital (X1 Post) 
Ermelo Hospital (X4 Posts) 
Embalenhle CHC (X1 Post) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
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MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: PAEDIATRIC REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/84 (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Witbank Hospital (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: NEUROSURGERY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/85 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Witbank Hospital (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: NEPHROLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/88 (X3 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE Ehlanzeni District: Themba Hospital, Rob Ferreira Hospital 
Nkangala District: Witbank Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: OPHTHALMOLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/90 (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) Witbank Hospital (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
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MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/91 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Rob Ferreira Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: BURNS UNIT REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/93 (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Rob Ferreira Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: PAEDIATRIC SURGERY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/84 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Rob Ferreira Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: PAEDIATRIC REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/86 (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Mapulaneng Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
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MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: INTERNAL MEDICINE REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/87 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Mapulaneng Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: OPD/CASUALTY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/89 (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Mapulaneng Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
Ermelo Hospital (Gert Sibande District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: GENERAL SURGERY REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/90 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Ermelo Hospital (Gert Sibande District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: INTERNAL MEDICINE REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/91 
SALARY : R1 001 349 - R1 078 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Ermelo Hospital (Gert Sibande District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: LEGAL SERVICE LEGISLATION & CONTRACT DRAFTING REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/94 
SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) in Law (LLB) as recognized by SAQA. At least eight (8) years’ appropriate post-qualification legal experience. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies: Applied public law, legislative analysis, review and drafting skills, contract drafting and management. Knowledge of the Constitution, Public Finance Management Act, Public Service Act 103 of 1994, National Health Act 63 of 2003, any other legislation and general legal. Knowledge and legislation applicable to the Public Health Sector. Ability to provide sound and professional advice on legal matters. Preference will be given to applicants with extensive experience in drafting legislation and contracts, contract and litigation management. Should be willing to work under pressure Computer literacy. 
 
DUTIES : Supervise legal administration officers. Cause Departmental legislation to be developed, amended and monitor the implementation thereof; Provide legal advice on any legal matter that may arise. Manage litigation, draft, vet and interpret contracts and perform contract management. Manage State liaison with State Attorneys, state law Advisers and other relevant stakeholders. Represent the Department at various forums. Prepare legislation reports for submission to relevant forum, and Conduct vetting and review (comments and inputs) of policies and support the policy drafting process. Contribute to the overall performance of the Directorate. Deputize the director. Manage and comply with delegated responsibilities. Perform other duties as may from time to time be delegated by the senior manager. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: LEGAL SERVICE: LITIGATION SERVICES REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/95 
SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) in Law (LLB) as recognized by SAQA. At least eight (8) years’ appropriate post-qualification legal experience. Valid driver’s licence. Knowledge of the Constitution, Public Finance Management Act, Public Service Act 103 of 1994, National Health Act 63 of 2003, any other legislation and general legal. Knowledge and legislation applicable to the Public Health Sector. Ability to provide sound and professional advice on legal matters. Preference will be given to applicants with extensive experience in drafting legislation and contracts, contract and litigation management. Should be willing to work under pressure Computer literacy. 
 
DUTIES : Provide litigation management and related support services, including alternative dispute resolution and act as a liaison between the State Attorney and/or appointed Counsel and the Department and prepare litigation reports for submission to relevant forums. Prepare legislation reports for submission to relevant forums. Provide well- researched legal opinions and advice in complex matters relating to the operations of the Department. Provide legal and admin support in terms of the PAIA through administering PAIA. Advise on all aspects of PAIA. Ensure compliance with Litigation Management Strategy, PAJA, POPI and periodically conducting training and information on same. Ensure compliance with the legislative framework relating to the core business of the Department through effective management and oversee the implementation of all legal prescripts. Ensure that all a decisions/processes of the Department are compliant with governing legislations and policies; Provide advice, presentations, awareness on the impact of any new legislative requirements and related issues. Setting and managing performance targets for officials through supervision and quality control of work done by lower-level officials. Deputize the director. Manage and comply with delegated responsibilities. Perform other duties as may from time to time be delegated by the senior manager. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: QUALITY ASSURANCE REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/96 
SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent plus (NQF Level 7) in a Health-related field as recognised by SAQA with at least 8 years’ post qualification experience in a healthcare service setting. At least 3 years’ experience in a management level (ASD) or equivalent position. Registration with a professional body that allows a person to practice as a healthcare professional (e.g. HPCSA, SANC, Pharmacy Council, etc.). A postgraduate qualification in quality management or Health Systems improvement will be an added advantage. Experience within the Public Health Care System, Client orientation and Customer focus. Experience of change management and service delivery innovation. Project management and report writing skills combined with good analytical and planning skills. People management and communication skills. Leadership skills. Practical knowledge and understanding of the Promulgated Norms and Standards for health establishments as well as Ideal Facility Realization Framework. Computer literacy in MS Office Package (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint). Presentation skills. Ability to work independently. Prepared to work under pressure. Valid driver’s license. 
 
DUTIES : Coordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of policy framework, norms and standards for health services. Develop provincial policies and guidelines for quality improvement and clinical governance in health establishments. Provide technical support and advice to management and staff on clinical quality issues and quality improvement planning. Support health establishments to become ideal. Provide technical support to Health Establishments in the management of Complaint, Compliments and Suggestions as well as Patient Safety Incidents. Develop monitoring systems and coordinate processes for licensing of private healthcare establishments in the province. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: POLICY COORDINATION AND ANALYSIS REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/97 
SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification plus (NQF Level 7) in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Economics, Research Methodology and / or related field as recognised by SAQA. At least three (3) years’ Policy Development experience in management level (ASD) or equivalent position. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Critical thinking and analytical skills. Complex problem-solving ability. Leadership and stakeholder management. 
 
DUTIES : Coordinate the policy life cycle, synthesize diverse information and evidence, assess the quality and limitations of research, identify measurable and meaningful indicators of effectiveness, plan and manage work. Engage stakeholders and build capital relationships to understand diverse perspectives, co-create solutions and support implementation. Develop policy advice to guide decision-makers with prioritization, implementation and monitoring of interventions. Contribute to activities related to setting vision, strategic direction & statutory planning and incorporate future focus into policy design. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: HEALTH INFORMATION REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/98 
SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification plus (NQF Level 7) in Health Information Management, Public Health, Health Informatics, or a related field as recognised by SAQA. At least five (5) years of experience in health information management, with at least three (3) years in a managerial level (ASD) or equivalent position. Valid driver’s licence. Knowledge of health information systems such as District Health Information System (DHIS), Tier.Net, eHealth systems, PFMA, financial Management, human resource management, client orientation and customer care, and national data reporting requirements. Experience in audit compliance processes, particularly responding to AGSA audit queries and ensuring performance information meets the required standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for data analysis, policy development, and strategic planning. Proficiency in digital transformation and ICT solutions related to health data management. Ability to lead and coordinate teams across multiple levels within the health system. Skills needed amongst others, are analytical, excellent communication, computer statistical software, Leadership, presentation. 
 
DUTIES : Overseeing health information management systems to ensure accurate and reliable data collection, validation, and reporting. Ensuring compliance with AGSA audit requirements, particularly on data accuracy, completeness, and financial accountability in health information reporting. Monitoring and evaluating provincial and district health indicators to support evidence-based decision-making. Implementing and strengthening data governance frameworks to enhance security, confidentiality, and integrity in line with AGSA’s findings. Leading digital health transformation initiatives and ensuring integration with electronic health record systems. Coordinating with stakeholders such as the National Department of Health, ICT service providers, and district offices to improve health data management. Supporting policy development and implementation of health information strategies that align with provincial and national priorities. Providing training and technical support to health data officers, managers, and relevant personnel on data management and reporting. Addressing audit findings and recommendations from AGSA by implementing corrective measures to ensure compliance and prevent future non-conformances. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: OFFICE OF HEAD OF DEPARTMENT REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/99 
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SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) in Public Administration / Public Management as recognized by SAQA. At least three (3) years Executive Office managerial level (ASD) or equivalent position. Sound understanding of, and ability to grasp the Public Services policies and regulations including the Public Service Act, PFMA, Treasury Regulations and administrative related policies and initiatives. Knowledge of executive office management policies will be an added advantage. The following serve as recommendations: Excellent leadership, interpersonal and motivational skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of the Public Service and related legislation and the legal and labour implication. Proven ability to plan, manage and delegate as well as monitor public administrative functions. Applied strategic thinking, especially in terms of conflict management. Creative assertiveness. Basic budgeting skills. Computer literacy. A valid driver’s licence. 
 
DUTIES : The successful candidate will be responsible for: Assist in managing and coordinating the administrative functions in the Office of the HOD. Co-ordinate meetings with stakeholders / institutions. Accompany HOD to meetings, visits, and other engagements as and when required and ensure adequate research / fact finding and briefing to facilitate meetings of the HOD’s obligations. Promote sound financial management within the areas of responsibility in as budgeting and expenditure for the Office of the HOD is concerned. Develop, manage, and maintain efficient links between the office of the HOD and all internal and external departmental stakeholders. Design, develop and maintain an orderly and efficient system of reception, administration, office information correspondence relating to the Office of the HOD, to relevant components for attention, and make follow-ups where necessary. Facilitate the gathering of information and prepare and submit reports as required. Supervise other staff below him/her. Execute Human Resource Performance Management. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING (HRD) REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/100 
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SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) in HRM, HRD, Public Management/Affairs, Management as recognised by SAQA. At least 3 years’ post qualification experience in training/HRD as Assistant Director or equivalent position. Valid driver’s licence. Computer literacy (Power point, Excel and Ms Word). A short course in a Train the Trainer /Skills development facilitation or equivalent HRD programme will be an added advantage. Skills: Presentation and facilitation skills, Report writing skills. Interpersonal skills, Project management skills, Problem solving skills, Knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g. Skills Development Act, Skills Development Levies’ Act, Public Service Act, Employment Equity Act, Public Finance Management Act, SAQA Act etc.). 
 
DUTIES : Manage the implementation of Training and Development programmes. Develop policies & processes for training implementation. Support the SDF in development and reporting on the Workplace Skills Plan. Facilitate Training, Conduct training impact assessment, Compile training reports. Monitor implementation of training and development initiatives. Liaise with training stakeholders and providers. Develop and implement a sectional implementation plan. Compile budget estimates and manage expenditure. Must be able to drive and travel to meetings and workshops. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: INSTITUTIONAL IMPROVEMENT REF NO: MPDOH/MAR/25/101 
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SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) in Health Sciences / of Public Administration / Public Management / Commerce Personnel Management as recognized by SAQA. At least 3 years’ relevant experience of which three (3) years must be at supervisory / management level (ASD) or equivalent position. Experience of the health system, standards, management practices, information systems, organisation development and change management. A valid driver’s licence. Computer literacy. Knowledge: PFMA/DORA/Treasury Regulations, Practice Notes, Instructions, Circulars. Public Service Act of 1994 and Regulations of 2001.Labour Relations Act of 1995/Resolutions of Public Sector Bargaining Councils. Human Resources Development and Skills Development Frameworks of Government. Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007.Promotion of Access to Information Act of 2000. Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000. Health Act and Regulations. 
 
DUTIES : Implementation of organisational development strategies aimed towards seamless service delivery during infrastructure project implementation at Health Facilities. Facilitate change management programmes at Health Facilities as part of the delivery of infrastructure. Implementation of quality assurance programmes as part of the delivery of infrastructure. Monitor and report progress with implementation of institutional systems aligned to infrastructure delivery. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
ASSISTANT MANAGER NURSING (PB-B4): EYE CARE REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/102 
SALARY : R755 355 - R863 667 per annum 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Management / Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health / Diploma in Optical Services / Degree in Optometry / Degree in Medicine. Masters in any of the above-mentioned qualifications will be an added advantage or equivalent qualification that that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (2025). A post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in Eye Care. A minimum of ten (10) years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in general nursing. At least six (6) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognisable experience in the Specific Specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty. At least three (3) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognisable experience at management level. Extensive knowledge of prevention and control of emerging and re-emerging ophthalmic diseases. The ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary and sectoral activities. Knowledge and understanding of the District Health System, including District Hospitals, and Community Based Health Services. Good knowledge of policies on public health services and non-communicable disease strategies. Knowledge and experience of financial and human resource management applicable to the public service. Proven experience in the provision and management of ophthalmic services. Knowledge and understanding of the department of health Mpumalanga Comprehensive Service Plan. Must have a valid driver’s license. Computer literacy (word, excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft teams: zoom). Must be proactive, innovative and an independent team leader. Able to participate in continuous professional development activities. Skills: Strong analytical skills and extensive experience in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of Programs. Report writing, good communication skills (Verbal and written). Program and project management skills. Financial management skills. Change and knowledge management skills. Problem-solving and analysis skills. People management and empowerment. Contract management skills. Able to work independently and under pressure. Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care. Understanding legislative frameworks and related policies in the health public sector and other prescripts. Valid driver’s licence. 
 
DUTIES : Develop and implement disease management policies, protocols, guidelines and procedures. Strengthening of management systems, harmonizing the use of information from various sources, analyzing and reporting as required. Develop early warning system to detect potential outbreaks. Implement the integrated disease management and response strategy. Event-based management and community-based management. Develop protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for epidemic – prone non communicable diseases and public health disease management. Coordinate the control of disease outbreaks in the province. Able to conduct research to inform policies. Ensure capacity building of personnel at all levels, as well as public education. Facilitate new partnership for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases. Provide accurate information to senior Managers and other stakeholders for evidence-based decision–making and program planning and evaluation. Undertake general management in the resources of the Sub-directorate. Liaise with districts, other Government departments such as national role-players, and the private sectors to facilitate the control, monitoring and evaluation system for epidemic-prone non communicable diseases. Develop strategies and operational plan for the program. Prepare to work under pressure. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 





​ASSISTANT MANAGER NURSING (PB-B4): ADVANCED MIDWIFERY (DCST) REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/103 (X2 POSTS) 

SALARY : R755 355 - R863 667 per annum 
CENTRE : Ehlanzeni District Office, Mbombela and Gert Sibande District Office, Ermelo 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (2025). A post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science. A minimum of ten (10) years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration as as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in general nursing. At least six (6) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognisable experience in the Specific Specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty. At least three (3) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognisable experience at management level. Degree / Diploma in Nursing Education and Administration will be an added advantage. Demonstrate basic computer literacy as a support tool to enhance service delivery. Ability to plan and organise own work. Knowledge of MCWYH, CARMMA, PMTCT and ESMOE programmes. Valid driver’s licence. 
 
DUTIES : Be part of the District Clinical Specialist Team responsible for the delivery of quality health care for mothers, new-born, and children at all levels within the district. Promote equitable access to an appropriate level of care for all mothers, new-borns, and children within the district. Promote clinical effectiveness in all health facilities by supporting outreach programs, development, dissemination and implementation of clinical policies and standard treatment guidelines aligned with National norms and standards. Facilitate and participate in the development training and mentorship of health professionals in all health facilities within the district. Work with the District Management team to establish and maintain systems including surveillance, health information, communication and referral guidelines and processes to support the delivery of services. assist, support and participate in risk management activities for patients (e.g., Critical event analysis, morbidity and mortality meetings) for organisation (e.g. District Performance Reviews) Support of facilities on implementation of Maternal and Women’s Health services. Participate in training and mentoring on programme related activities (Basic Antenatal Care plus model, Contraceptive and Fertility Planning; PMTCT). Implement effective monitoring and evaluation processes, effective use of data and appropriate reporting on outputs and outcomes Foster effective teamwork and collaboration within the district specialist team and with other professionals in the district involved in the delivery of Primary Health Care. Participate in the development of clinical record audit tools in line with current policies and Office of the Health Standards Compliance requirements. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
OPERATIONAL MANAGER (PN-A5): GENERAL (MALE MEDICAL) REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/104 
SALARY : R549 192 - R629 121 per annum 
CENTRE : Tintswalo Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification plus Basic qualification accredited with the South African Nursing Council in Terms of Government Notice 425, (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. A minimum of seven (7) years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing (2025). A Diploma / Degree in Nursing Administration and Management will be an added advantage. Knowledge/skills: Basic computer literacy, strong Leadership, Good communication and Sound Interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure, manage own time, function as an effective leader of the nursing tea m. Implement and manage change. Willingness to work shifts and standby in accordance with the requirements of the unit and nursing services. Report writing. 
 
DUTIES : The candidate will be responsible for Planning, Organizing, Managing, and coordinating as well as maintaining optimal Nursing Services as an Operational Manager in OPD Unit. Develop / establish and maintain constructive working relationships with Nursing and stakeholders (i.e. inter- Professional, inter–sectoral and multi – disciplinary team workers). Participate in the analysis, formulation, and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices, Standards, and procedures. Effectively manage the utilization of Human, Financial and Physical resources. Maintain professional Growth / Ethical standards and self-development. Deliver a supportive service to the Nursing Service and the institution by taking overall supervision after hours and on weekends. Ensure implementation of Norms and Standards and Ideal Hospital Framework and develop Quality Improvement Plans. Manage Performance and Development of staff as well as participating in the Managers scheduled meetings. Exercise control of discipline, grievance and other labour related issues in terms of laid down policies or procedures. Manage data in the unit and ensure submission to facility information office. Identity develops and control Risk Management Systems within the unit. Provide safe therapeutic environment as laid by Nursing Acts, Occupational Health and safety Acts and all the applicable prescripts. Implementation and management of Infection Prevention and Control protocols. Uphold the Batho Pele and Patients Right Principles. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
OPERATIONAL MANAGER (PN-A5): GENERAL REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/105 
SALARY : R549 192 - R629 121 per annum 
CENTRE : Middelburg Hospital (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification plus Basic qualification accredited with the South African Nursing Council in Terms of Government Notice 425, (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. A minimum of seven (7) years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing (2025). A Diploma / Degree in Nursing Administration and Management will be an added advantage. Knowledge/skills: Basic computer literacy, strong Leadership, Good communication and Sound Interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure, manage own time, function as an effective leader of the nursing tea m. Implement and manage change. Willingness to work shifts and standby in accordance with the requirements of the unit and nursing services. Report writing. 
 
DUTIES : The candidate will be responsible for Planning, Organizing, Managing, and coordinating as well as maintaining an optimal Nursing Services as an Operational Manager in OPD Unit. Develop / establish and maintain constructive working relationships with Nursing and stakeholders (i.e. inter- Professional, inter–sectoral and multi – disciplinary team workers). Participate in the analysis, formulation, and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices, Standards, and procedures. Effectively manage the utilization of Human, Financial and Physical resources. Maintain professional Growth / Ethical standards and self-development. Deliver a supportive service to the Nursing Service and the institution by taking overall supervision after hours and on weekends. Ensure implementation of Norms and Standards and Ideal Hospital Framework and develop Quality Improvement Plans. Manage Performance and Development of staff as well as participating in the Managers scheduled meetings. Exercise control of discipline, grievance and other labour related issues in terms of laid down policies or procedures. Manage data in the unit and ensure submission to facility information office. Identity develops and control Risk Management Systems within the unit. Provide safe therapeutic environment as laid by Nursing Acts, Occupational Health and safety Acts and all the applicable prescripts. Implementation and management of Infection Prevention and Control protocols. Uphold the Batho Pele and Patients Right Principles. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER GRADE 1 (PN-B1): PHC (DCST) REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/106 
SALARY : R476 367 – R559 548 per annum 
CENTRE : Gert Sibande District Office, Ermelo 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 qualification or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in General Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwifery (2025), a post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R212 specialty in Primary Health Care Science. Minimum of four (4) years appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC. Recommendations: Ability to function independently and to prioritize work. Leadership and sound interpersonal skills, problem solving and decision-making skills. Good supervisory and teaching skills. 
 
DUTIES : Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional/legal framework. Provide comprehensive health care services in the in Primary Health Care Unit. Ensure effective and efficient management of resources. Provide quality patient care, follow norms and standards. Participate in quality improvement programs. Supervise and implement patient care standards. Implement and practice nursing health care in accordance with the statutory laws governing the nursing profession, labour and health care. Implement constructive working relations with nurses and other stake holders. Ensure compliance of Infection Prevention and Control policies. Ensure that equipment are functional and ready all the time. Ability to prioritize, coordinate activities of patient management according to protocols. Able to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Participate in staff development and performance management. Report patient safety incidence, challenges and deficiencies within the unit. Work effectively, co-operatively amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Ensure adherence to Batho - Pele Principles and Patient’s Right Charter. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.









PRINCIPAL PERSONNEL OFFICER: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/107 

SALARY : R325 101 per annum, (plus service benefits) 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent plus three (3) years’ experience in Human Resource unit or Diploma / Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Human Resource Management, Public Administration / Public Management as recognised by SAQA. At least a minimum of three (3) PERSAL courses is inherent requirement. Extensive knowledge of PERSAL including interpreting PERSAL reports. A Good understanding and Functional knowledge of the Public Service Act, Public Service regulations, Basic condition of employment Act, Employment Equity Act, Computer literacy, Good interpersonal skills, Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work under pressure. Sound communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical skills on problem solving, decision making and organizational skills. Computer literacy particularly MS, Excel, outlook & Word. A valid driver’s licence will serve as an added advantage. 
 
DUTIES : Implement and maintain human resource administration practices. Render administrative functions including the following: recruitment and selection of staff. HR provisioning (recruitment and selection, appointments, transfers, verification of qualifications, vetting of candidates, secretarial functions for interviews, absorptions of staff, probationary periods, etc. and also responsible for conditions of service and benefits: leave salaries, leave graduates, pensions, termination of services, procedure on Incapacity leave and ill-health, housing allowance, overtime, translations and writing reports etc.). Coordinate Performance management system, address human resource administration enquiries to ensure the correct implementation of human resource management practices, inform, guide and advice the staff on human resource administration matters to enhance the correct implementation of human resource administration practices/policies. Assist with preparation of reports on human resource administration issues and statistics. Coordinate the implementation of recruitment and selection process. Provide support to Sub-district Manager. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: BURSARY SECTION (HRD) REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/108 
SALARY : R325 101 per annum, (plus service benefits) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent plus three (3) years’ experience in Human Resource Management / Development or Diploma / Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Human Resource Management, Public Administration / Public Management as recognised by SAQA. Skills and Competencies: Computer skills particularly MS EXCEL, Outlook & Word, Good interpersonal, Good written and verbal communication, Analytical skills on problem solving, decision making and organizational, facilitation & presentation skills. Good interpersonal relations, knowledge of PERSAL, Public Service Act, PFMA, Skills Development Act, Employment Equity Act and other relevant prescripts. Valid drivers licence. 
 
DUTIES : Provide administrative support for the Nelson Mandela – Fidel Castro Collaboration Programme. Administer the contractual obligation of bursary holders. Provide administrative support to ad hoc internal programmes. Provide procurement support in the section. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PERSONNEL PRACTITIONER: HR INFORMATION & KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/109 
SALARY : R325 101 per annum, (plus service benefits) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent plus three (3) years’ experience in Human Resource unit or Diploma / Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Human Resource Management, Public Administration / Public Management as recognised by SAQA. At least a minimum of three (3) PERSAL courses is inherent requirement. Extensive knowledge of PERSAL including interpreting PERSAL reports. A Good understanding and Functional knowledge of the Public Service Act, Public Service regulations, Basic condition of employment Act, Employment Equity Act, Computer literacy, Good interpersonal skills, Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work under pressure. Sound communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical skills on problem solving, decision making and organizational skills. Computer literacy particularly MS, Excel, outlook & Word. A valid driver’s licence will serve as an added advantage. 
 
DUTIES : Coordination of Human Resource Information and Knowledge Management. Render administrative support services to the directorate Information and knowledge. Dealing with PERSAL cleanup. Maintaining staff establishment. Advice PERSAL transactions. Supervise staff. Facilitate PERSAL training. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 (PN-A2 TO A4): SCHOOL HEALTH (GENERAL STREAM) REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/119 (X10 POSTS) 
SALARY : R324 384 – R382 107 per annum 
CENTRE : Ehlanzeni District: 
Bushbuckridge Sub-district (X3 Posts) 
Thaba Chweu Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Nkomazi Sub-district (X2 Posts) 
Mbombela Sub-district (X3 Posts) 
Umjindi (X1 Post) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice (I.E. Diploma/ Degree in General Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse (2025). Grade 1: A minimum of 1-10 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. A valid driver’s licence. Extensive knowledge of prevention and promotion of health care services; community-based health care services and primary health care. Good knowledge of policies on the provision of school health services. Proven experience in the provision of health care services especially at primary health care setting. Knowledge and understanding of the Department of Health Mpumalanga comprehensive service plan. Skills: Verbal and Written communication skills. Change and knowledge management skill. Decision making skill. People management and empowerment. Able to work independently under pressure. Understanding legislative framework and related policies in the School Health Services and other prescripts. 
 
DUTIES : Visiting of all schools in jurisdiction. Learner assessment; screening and health education for the foundation phase and Senior phases according to the School Health Policy. Provision of on-site services according to the policy. Referral of learners with challenges for further management and intervention. Follow up of referred learners. Work in partnership with schools and social workers for the benefit of the learners. Attend parents’ meetings to raise awareness about Health Promotion in Schools. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 (PN-A2 TO A4): SCHOOL HEALTH (GENERAL STREAM) REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/124 (X5 POSTS) 
SALARY : R324 384 – R382 107 per annum 
CENTRE : Gert Sibande District: 
Chief Albert Luthuli Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Dipaliseng Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Govan Mbeki Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Msukaligwa Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Mkhondo Sub-district (X1 Post) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice (I.E. Diploma/ Degree in General Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse (2025). Grade 1: A minimum of 1-10 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. A valid driver’s licence. Extensive knowledge of prevention and promotion of health care services; community-based health care services and primary health care. Good knowledge of policies on the provision of school health services. Proven experience in the provision of health care services especially at primary health care setting. Knowledge and understanding of the Department of Health Mpumalanga comprehensive service plan. Skills: Verbal and Written communication skills. Change and knowledge management skills. Decision making skill. People management and empowerment. Able to work independently under pressure. Understanding legislative framework and related policies in the School Health Services and other prescripts. 
 
DUTIES : Visiting of all schools in jurisdiction. Learner assessment; screening and health education for the foundation phase and Senior phases according to the School Health Policy. Provision of on-site services according to the policy. Referral of learners with challenges for further management and intervention. Follow up of referred learners. Work in partnership with schools and social workers for the benefit of the learners. Attend parents’ meetings to raise awareness about Health Promotion in Schools. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.










​PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 (PN-A2 TO A4): SCHOOL HEALTH (GENERAL STREAM REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/129 (X5 POSTS) 

SALARY : R324 384 – R382 107 per annum 
CENTRE : Nkangala District: 
Emakhazeni Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Steve Tshwete Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Thembisile Hani Sub-district (X2 Posts) 
Dr JS Moroka Sub-district (X1 Post) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice (I.E. Diploma/ Degree in General Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse (2025). Grade 1: A minimum of 1-10 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. A valid driver’s licence. Extensive knowledge of prevention and promotion of health care services; community-based health care services and primary health care. Good knowledge of policies on the provision of school health services. Proven experience in the provision of health care services especially at primary health care setting. Knowledge and understanding of the Department of Health Mpumalanga comprehensive service plan. Skills: Verbal and Written communication skills. Change and knowledge management skills. Decision making skill. People management and empowerment. Able to work independently under pressure. Understanding legislative framework and related policies in the School Health Services and other prescripts. 
 
DUTIES : Visiting of all schools in jurisdiction. Learner assessment; screening and health education for the foundation phase and Senior phases according to the School Health Policy. Provision of on-site services according to the policy. Referral of learners with challenges for further management and intervention. Follow up of referred learners. Work in partnership with schools and social workers for the benefit of the learners. Attend parents’ meetings to raise awareness about Health Promotion in Schools. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
 
 
 
 
 
CONTRACT SESSIONAL MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: REF NO: MPDOH/MAY/25/93 (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R482.00 per hour (Less than 5 years relevant experience) 
R550.00 per hour (At least 5 years, but less than 10 years, relevant experience) 
R636.00 per hour (10 years and more relevant experience) 
CENTRE : Carolina Hospital (Gert Sibande District) and HA Grove Hospital (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2025) (Independent Practice). NB: The appointed Medical Officer must be able to work shifts. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 

DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.